Magician's Nephew, Vocab List 2 Flashcards
1
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Cease
A
discountinue, end, disist
2
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Contend
A
to strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle
3
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Desolate
A
deserted, barren, lifeless
4
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Despair
A
to loose all hope
5
Q
Devise
A
To form, plan, or arrange in the mind; design or contrive
6
Q
Divine
A
Holy, sacred, magnificent
7
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Engage
A
to arrange for the use of, to pledge or promise, to enter into
8
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Establish
A
9
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Ostentatious
A
something excessive; something that is showy/displayed to attract attention
10
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Poise
A
verb: balance; ready to do something
noun: confident composure; graceful appearance
11
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Repress
A
stifle, to stop
12
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Stifle
A
13
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Unbounded
A
Having no boundaries or limits
14
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Utter
A
verb: speak, pronounce, articulate
adjective: complete, absolute, entire
15
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Volley
A
throw